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Configuring an Outlook.com account in Outlook

How to configure an Outlook.com email account in Outlook. You can use POP3, Outlook Connector, or EAS (Outlook 2013).

Making the Journal work in Outlook 2013 and up

I'm going to begin this by saying that I really think it's time to find another solution for journaling. I have no idea how many more versions we'll see before Microsoft rips Journal's heart out. It's time to move on to something that is going to be around longer. On the other hand, it's possible  

Email Error code: 0x800CC80

When Outlook won't send email and returns error code 0x800CC80, the cause is incorrect outgoing server settings. I'll show you what to check and how to fix it.

Always use a New Window to Compose Replies

Outlook 2013's Reading Pane Compose lets you compose replies and forwards in the reading pane. To always have the Reply and Forward buttons open a new window, edit the registry.

Delivering Exchange email to a pst file

One of the big benefits of using an Exchange mailbox is the ability to keep everything (calendar, contacts and email) on the server and access it from any computer using either Outlook or OWA (Outlook Web Access). For various reasons, some people want to deliver their Exchange mail to a pst file.

How to create preaddressed messages

Do you send a lot of messages to one person or group and want to make it easier to address a message to those addresses?

Outlook features we loved (or hated) that lasted just two versions

Over the 15 years and 8 versions of Outlook, we've seen a lot of features come and go. It seems that many of the features we like last 2 versions then are either removed or radically changed and less useful.

Using Outlook's Calendar Peek

New in Outlook is a feature called "Peeks". Peeks replace the To-Do Bar we've grown to love in Outlook 2003 and up. Calendar Peek now includes next 7 days!

Office 2013's color scheme

The most frequently asked question to date is how to change the interface color. Outlook (and all of the Office apps) are so… white. The RTM builds adds gray color options.

Outlook 2013 bug: Emptying Deleted Items deletes everything (Fixed)

Under certain conditions, Exchange server users testing Outlook 2013 discovered that emptying the Deleted Items folder deleted everything in the mailbox.

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Outlook Suggestions and Feedback

Outlook Feedback covers Outlook as an email client, including Outlook Android, iOS, Mac, and Windows clients, as well as the browser extension (PWA) and Outlook on the web.

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Deleting Auto-Complete Entries No Longer Works

Sync Issues and Errors with Gmail and Yahoo accounts

Error Opening iCloud Appointments in Classic Outlook

Opt out of Microsoft 365 Companion Apps

Mail Templates in Outlook for Windows (and Web)

Urban legend: Microsoft Deletes Old Outlook.com Messages

Buttons in the New Message Notifications

Move Deleted Items to Another Folder Automatically

Open Outlook Templates using PowerShell

Count and List Folders in Classic Outlook

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Open Outlook Templates using PowerShell

Count and List Folders in Classic Outlook

Insert Word Document into Email using VBA

Warn Before Deleting a Contact

Use PowerShell to Delete Attachments

Remove RE:, FWD:, and Other Prefixes from Subject Line

Change the Mailing Address Using PowerShell

Categorize @Mentioned Messages

Send an Email When You Open Outlook

Delete Old Calendar Events using VBA

Repair PST

Convert an OST to PST

Repair damaged PST file

Repair large PST File

Remove password from PST

Merge Two Data Files

Sync & Share Outlook Data

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